Author Bind vs Edit Author Slug

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Author Bind

by Jarl André Hübenthal

Health D41

Edit Author Slug

by Brandon Allen

Health B70

Active-install trajectory

Not enough install history yet to chart a trajectory for both plugins. It builds as we snapshot daily.

Metric	Author Bind	Edit Author Slug
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	0–0	100K–200K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 41	B · 70 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	50/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	94/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	4.73★ ✓
Reviews	0	84 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	29/100	86/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	Low ✓
Last updated	9.4y ago	1.3y ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	48	8.1K ✓
Category	Uncategorized	Login & Users

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Author Bind Edit Author Slug

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.